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2. It's Cold, But Your Home Doesn’t Have to Be. Warm Up With ...

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   $69.97 at amazon.com. Hang insulated curtains. Cold air radiating off a window can drop and roll off the windowsill. While this may feel like a draft, it doesn’t mean you have a poor weather ...

3. 10 Simple Tips to Warm Up Your House This Winter - AOL

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   Layer Up Your Curtains. In addition to closing your curtains at night, consider adding a layer of thermal or insulated curtains. These help trap heat inside and block the cold from seeping through ...

4. These Simple Fixes For Drafty Windows Will Help You Save On ...

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   With winter weather often comes drafty windows. Incorrectly installed or aging windows can let drafty cold air in, reducing your home's energy efficiency and increasing its heating bill.

5. Insulated glazing - Wikipedia

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   A typical installation of insulated glass windows with uPVC frames. Possibly the earliest use of double glazing was in Siberia, where it was observed by Henry Seebohm in 1877 as an established necessity in the Yeniseysk area where the bitterly cold winter temperatures regularly fall below -50 °C, indicating how the concept may have started: [2]

6. Window covering - Wikipedia

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   Window coverings can also be applied temporarily to protect windows in storm conditions (such as hurricane shutters) or for extra thermal performance in winter to protect against heat loss through windows (such as insulated blinds or window inserts). Window coverings may be selected by building usage and occupant activity in the room.

7. R-value (insulation) - Wikipedia

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   However, R-value is widely used in practice to describe the thermal resistance of insulation products, layers, and most other parts of the building enclosure (walls, floors, roofs). Other areas of the world more commonly use U-value/U-factor for elements of the entire building enclosure including windows, doors, walls, roof, and ground slabs. [27]